Campus Farm Program Coordinator
Core
Manage the University of Maryland Campus Farm, providing animal care, facility maintenance, and instructional support for undergraduate teaching programs involving horses, sheep, goats, and other livestock.
Role type
Campus Farm Program Coordinator
Builds
Instructional animal facilities and livestock care programs for the Department of Animal and Avian Sciences
Domain
Agriculture / Animal Sciences / Education
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
animal handling, animal feeding, general animal care, farm equipment operation, facility maintenance, oral and written communication, Microsoft Office proficiency, policy interpretation, multitasking
Preferred skills
supervisory experience, master's degree in animal sciences
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Provide overall operational leadership of the Campus Farm; supervise staff and student employees; ensure compliance with IACUC protocols and safety standards; coordinate animal availability and laboratory logistics; facilitate laboratory instruction; manage budget and resources for supplies and equipment repair.
Seniority
Staff Regular